Create annotated bibliography and summary based on research

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Assignment: Nursing Applying Library Research Skills Annotated Bibliography

Research best practices related to a current health care problem.

Your selected problem or issue will be utilized again in Assessment. Before you complete the instructions detailed in the courseroom, first select one of the following health care problems or issues:

Medication Errors

1. Description: A medication error is a preventable adverse effect of a patient taking the wrong medication or dosage, whether or not it is evident or harmful to the patient. Medication errors can be a source of serious patient harm, including death.

2. Interventions: Electronic prescribing, pharmacist reviews, patient education.

3. Keywords: Adverse drug events, medication reconciliation, patient safety, medication administration, medication errors, medication safety.

Healthcare System Errors

1. Description: The health care system in the United States has been the subject of much debate as experts try to determine the best way to deliver high-quality care. Healthcare system errors are flaws or mistakes in the healthcare delivery system that can lead to patient harm or suboptimal outcomes.

2. Interventions: Quality improvement initiatives, error reporting systems, staff training, system-wide transformation, process redesign, electronic health records.

3. Keywords: Patient safety, medical malpractice, system-based errors

After you have selected one of the problems/issues from the list above, return to the detailed instructions in the courseroom to complete your assessment.

Create an annotated bibliography and summary based on your research related to best practices addressing a current health care problem or issue.

In your professional life, you will need to find credible evidence to support your decisions and your plans of action. You will want to keep abreast of best practices to help your organization adapt to the ever-changing health care environment. Being adept at research will help you find the information you need. For this assessment, you will research a health care problem or issue faced by current health care organizations.

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